U.S. Sanctions Watchdog Alleges Russia-Linked Crypto Wallet Processed $5M
An Irish national helped wealthy Russians evade sanctions and hide money in UAE, OFAC alleged Friday.
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Vega Token Rallies Ahead of Protocol Possibly Going Live Monday
The platform is awaiting an expected approval from the community, says Vega’s co-founder.
To Axie Infinity and Beyond
Axie Infinity: Origins launched on the Apple App Store, pumping AXS tokens. Plus, we examine if NFT trading volume matters.
Ripple Appoints Market Research Firm Nielsen’s CFO Jenson to Board
Jenson has held leadership positions at Amazon, Delta Airlines, NBC, Electronic Arts, and Nielsen.
Zombie-themed Deadfellaz NFTs Let You Bring the Avatars to Life on Video
A new tool called Streamingfellaz will allow Deadfellaz holders to embody their PFP on camera via platforms including Twitch, YouTube, Google Meet and Zoom.
Jack Dorsey-backed TBD Launches New Web5 Toolkit to Decentralize the Internet
The official announcement by the unit of Block (SQ) was made Thursday at the Bitcoin 2023 conference in Miami Beach, Florida.
Coinbase Praises Canada’s Crypto Approach as U.S. Regulatory Pressure Intensifies
Canadian regulators are providing more clarity than their U.S. counterparts. (Chris Robert/Unsplash)
Bitcoin in Stasis Below $27K Ahead of Powell Speech
At 15:00 GMT, Powell will speak at the “Perspectives on Monetary Policy” panel before the Thomas Laubach Research Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve.
Privacy-Focused Network Horizen Expected to Undergo Node Upgrade in June
The upgrade would bring enhancements to sidechains and bug fixes.
First Mover Americas: Litecoin Might Be Trading at a Discount
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 19, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.